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Indonesia’s Ex-Police Chief Alleged to Be ‘End User’ of Wiretaps

The Seattle Times reaches for "alleged"; Bloomberg - Technology for "alleged".

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What happened Indonesia’s Ex-Police Chief Alleged to Be ‘End User’ of Wiretaps.
The headline split The left frames it as "Indonesian lawmakers question police chief about wiretaps alleged to target President Pra...". The center frames it as "Indonesia’s Ex-Police Chief Alleged to Be ‘End User’ of Wiretaps".
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Left / center-leftIndonesian lawmakers question police chief about wiretaps alleged to target President Prabowo

The Seattle Times · Center-left · News report

CenterIndonesia’s Ex-Police Chief Alleged to Be ‘End User’ of Wiretaps

Bloomberg - Technology · Center · News report

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Bloomberg - TechnologyNews report · Nov 12, 4:22 AM

Indonesia’s Ex-Police Chief Alleged to Be ‘End User’ of Wiretaps

alleged

Indonesia’s former national police chief allegedly ordered wiretaps and selected surveillance targets and was also the person who received their final results, investigators told a parliame...

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Nov 12, 1:09 AM

Indonesian lawmakers question police chief about wiretaps alleged to target President Prabowo

alleged

Indonesia’s police chief is set to appear before a parliamentary panel as lawmakers investigate allegations that President Prabowo Subianto was targeted in an illegal wiretapping operation.

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Details63/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
63/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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Nov 12, 1:09 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Nov 12, 4:22 AM: Bloomberg - Technology joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 63/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.